Fernando Bretos

Fernando musayendisiti anochengetedza anotarisa pakuvandudzwa nekuchengetedzwa kwenzvimbo dzinopisa dzemahombekombe uye dzemugungwa. Muna 2008 akaunza chirongwa chake, CariMar, kuThe Ocean Foundation's purogiramu yekubhadhara mari. Ari kukweretesa ruzivo rwake mukudzoreredza koral kune Blue Resilience Initiative, sechikamu chepuratifomu yayo yekudzorera uswa hwegungwa, mangrove nemakorari kuburikidza nemasikirwo-based solutions.

Mumakore ake gumi nemaviri ari kuPhillip naPatricia Frost Museum yeSainzi, akagadzira Museum Volunteers for the Environment, iyo kubvira 2007 yakabata pamusoro pe15,000 Miami vagari mukudzorera pamusoro pe25 acres yemangrove, dune, coral reef uye hammock yegungwa. Akatangawo Chirongwa Chekuchengetedza paFrost Science uye seCurator of Ecology akabatsira kugadzira maoko pamusoro pezviratidziro pamusoro pegungwa rezvipenyu zvechivako chemazuva ano chakavhurwa muna 2017. Ari kuThe Ocean Conservancy, akatungamirira Caribbean Biodiversity Program uye muna 1999 akatungamira nzendo dzekutsvagisa kuNavassa Island iyo gore rakatevera yakanzi Nyika Yenyika Hupoteri naClinton Administration.

PaTOF, Fernando ari kutungamira nyika dzakawanda dzemugungwa dzakachengetedzwa nzvimbo network muGulf yeMexico inonzi RedGolfo. Anoona nezve kuyedza kuchengetedza mhuka dzemugungwa dziri munjodzi dzakanyanya senge elkhorn coral, turtles dzemugungwa nesmalltooth sawfish uye vanobata nharaunda dzinobata hove diki mukuwedzera mararamiro enharaunda kuburikidza nemitemo yakanaka yekubata hove uye ecotourism. Akadhinda zvakanyanya mumajenari ezvidzidzo uye nguva pfupi yadarika akanyora bhuku rezvisikwa nezveguta rake rekumusha rinonzi Wild Miami: Ongorora Izvo Zvinoshamisa Zvisikwa mukati uye Around South Florida. Ane dhigirii reMasters kubva kuYunivhesiti yeMiami's Rosenstiel Chikoro cheMarine uye Atmospheric Science uye dhigirii reBachelor mubiology kubva kuOberlin College. Fernando iNational Fellow pa Iyo Explorer's Club, mumwe National Geographic Society Explorer uye Kinship Conservation Fellow.